Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun pl] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Absolutely now I mean i i it 's interesting for women because I suppose in Australia I was a Republican and here I suppose I thought I saw about two erm now for me to have used that word thirty years ago I would possibly have been locked in the garden shed and left without food and drink
2 as you say like there 's something funny about cats cos I opened my wardrobe yesterday to get a coat out .
3 I 'm not really interested in adventures but I understand that some people are and the mag has to cover all topics to please everyone !
4 Do you think I should read this to members before I send it ? or do you think I should send it ?
5 Also they are crap at corners so I do n't see him getting anything there .
6 Of the hundreds of meetings that I addressed , the Commissioner of Police had notes on every one .
7 it 's been going on for hundreds of years and I do n't see why it should stop .
8 And I can also say sir , I think without fear of contradiction , that of the hundreds of enquiries that I have done , this is the only enquiry sir which will have la left a lasting impression .
9 Okay so we 've got s we 've , we 've discussed it a little while , we 've already got some , I mean you 're more clever at crimes than I have really .
10 The sky becomes stained with clouds and I come to a stretch of land by the sea — I do n't know what else to call it .
11 Were getting into an area which I think is a whole different programme and before this programme started I might tell you we were having a little er discussion amongst ourselves whether or not er zoo 's were good for animals and I suppose there is a discussion about whether prisons are inevitably going to be degrading because of , because of what er , what , what a prison represents which is a curtailment of freedom , but we do n't have time in this programme , so that 's another one for next year , can I ask you , we 've , we 've touched a lot of basis and it must be frustrating that we ca n't pursue er to the end some of the things we 've er , we 've picked on , but can I ask you a couple of final questions , as far as you know have you committed a crime ? , button one for yes and button two for no , as far as you know , I mean we have n't got time to go into what they might be so your perfectly free to be very honest and honestly reveals that three people are n't quite sur , oh yes there they are
12 My little band of Welsh gold with the tiniest of freshwater pearls , no good for belly-buttons so I kept it ; and I remember Tony poking the funghi marinati out of his ears with this pick .
13 Oh God yeah I did it all with numbers and I did n't write any comments and it 's wr meant to be written is n't it ?
14 I said well I 'm not very good on computers and I 've got loads of coursework so I thought if I go down there and type out different pieces of work it would get me familiarized with them
15 I was real good at sports and I wanted to be a professional football player .
16 can I just ask him one question about it , erm , I 'm not an accountant and you probably , I 'm sure you know a lot more about accounts than I do , but in fact if you look at the revenue accounts for the year we 're talking about ended August nineteen ninety two at page a hundred and thirty two , do you see that ?
17 I know a lot more about cars than I have , I , I never used to know nothing about cars but
18 more through magazines than I did at school , because in school I was taught nothing about pleasure , it was all very biological with a diagram of the male and the female , exactly what happened , there was nothing about er , sexually transmitted diseases , pleasure or abortion , contraception , nothing mentioned , only the mere basics .
19 I am here partly because I was fortunate enough to have the happiest and healthiest of childhoods and I see it as a very happy obligation to try to do my best to ensure that all over the world it is possible for other children to enjoy something of what I had .
20 I had a back pocket full of readies as I planned on doing some Christmas shopping while up West and I had no intention of joining the Christmas Eve rush to the lingerie departments of the big stores , so the first thing was to get away from the temptation of the HMV shop .
21 I did n't lose her till she was over twenty but So but I think it was desperation because if I 'd had money I should 've had a house full of children because I loved them , you see , I 've always loved children .
22 I 'm used to derbies and I know all about the pressure after matches against Arsenal .
23 particularly erm , and one of things that I did find in Gaugin 's painting of Von Gogh was that erm , er , erm , depression really , I , I could see it there and the des desolation very much as if he was looking in on somebody who was in that position er , although at the time I do n't thing Gaugin and , er Von Gogh himself knew it
24 Pat 's a bit lippy at times but I do n't get no sauce out o' Terry .
25 Across the bridge the track followed the old corpse road back to Muker through meadows fuller with flowers than I had ever seen before .
26 After the war opinion was more fluid and open on political grounds the tariff issue had been dead for years and I felt it was one which would pull the party together , including the Lloyd George malcontents .
27 That is the only case of the thousands of cases that I have raised with him to which he has said yes .
28 Not only is this the explanation given to thousands of schoolchildren but I have to tell you that it also finds its way — in a more sophisticated form — into the curricula of some institutions of further and higher education . "
29 DEEP in the frozen wastes of Canada I felt near to tears as I watched a fluffy baby seal gaze adoringly into its mother 's eyes .
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